The responsibility of looking after the interest of every Bangladeshi working abroad lies with the company concerned, the government and the recruiting agency, speakers at a function said yesterday.
They were speaking at a function organised to hand over two cheques worth Tk 20 lakh of life insurance for the two Bangladeshi workers killed in a road accident in Qatar to the members of their families, says a press release.
Secretary of the expatriates' welfare and overseas employment ministry Zafar Ahmed Khan handed over the cheques to members of the victims' families while Debate for Democracy Chairman Hasan Ahmed Chowdhury Kiron was present.
Victim worker Awlad Hossain's father Rafiqul Islam and Anwar Hossain's father Abdul Sobhan received the cheques at the function at Dhaka Reporters Unity in the city.
Source : The Daily Star
